The book offers a new, material angle on literacy in the Roman world by examining writing equipment, in particular inkwells. It explores how writing equipment shaped practices such as posture and handwriting and careful analysis of the burial data shows considerable numbers of women and children buried with writing equipment.
This Element explores the relationship between creativity, poetry, and cognition through the lenses of cognitive linguistics and cognitive poetics. Together, the four sections in this Element highlight the value of cognitive linguistics for understanding poetic creativity, interpretation, and experience.
This Element explores the relationship between creativity, poetry, and cognition through the lenses of cognitive linguistics and cognitive poetics. Together, the four sections in this Element highlight the value of cognitive linguistics for understanding poetic creativity, interpretation, and experience.
Writing Archaeology, third edition, provides a concise and engaging guide to writing about archaeology in many formats from America’s best-known author of popular and academic archaeology books.
Writing Archaeology, third edition, provides a concise and engaging guide to writing about archaeology in many formats from America’s best-known author of popular and academic archaeology books.